Cell Biology
05/07/2018
The Department offers PhD and MS degrees in the areas of Cell Biology and Neuroscience. Faculty in the department are responsible for the teaching of gross anatomy, embryology, histology, cell biology, developmental biology and neuroscience in the NYMC School of Medicine, the NYMC Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences and the NYMC School of Health Sciences and Practice.
Ongoing research projects include studies of oncogene expression and cytokines, cerebral ischemia, molecular genetics of nervous system development and chromosome structure, growth control in skeletal muscle, signal transduction in platelets, retina, muscle cells and the leech nervous system, intracellular protein degradation, cytoskeletal and receptor function, development and regeneration of the visual system, extracellular matrices and limb development. Techniques utilized include tissue culture, yeast genetics, protein sequencing, protein chemistry, recombinant DNA technologies, digital image analysis, electron microscopy, electrophysiology and confocal microscopy.
Academic Programs in Cell Biology
The Department offers the PhD and MS degrees.
Address:
Department of Cell Biology & Anatomy
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY 10595
Telephone: 914.594.4025
Fax: 914.594.4653